What is Cholecystitis?
...is far less common, is generally associated with factors that include:[1][10][8] Failure of multiple organs Serious burns or other injuries Intravenous feeding (parenteral nutrition) for long periods of time Being...
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What is Umbilectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...hernia is a defect in the abdominal wall caused by the umbilical ring’s failure to close, which causes the abdominal contents to protrude out. The protruding abdominal contents, typically the...
Page Title: What is Pneumonectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...oxygen even after they have been discharged. In patients who have histories of heart conditions, there is a risk of stroke or cardiac arrhythmias. Blood clots could also develop and...
What is Implantology?
...failure. A promising implantologist will guide you through the process and help ensure that your implant surgery is successful. If you’re thinking about getting implants, the first step is to...
What is Uvulopalatoplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...damage from the procedure. Failure: UPPP may fail to reduce snoring or sleep apnea in some patients. Conclusion Uvulopalatoplasty is a surgical procedure used to treat obstructive sleep apnea as...
What is Ventriculostomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...and physical health. If the patient is taking certain medications, he may have to stop some of them, especially if they can trigger blood loss or clotting during and after...
What is Prosthodontist Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...help prevent potential complications associated with dental prosthetics. The prosthodontist can identify any signs of prosthetic failure, such as fractures or loosening. Early intervention can prevent further damage and maintain...
What is COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), formerly known as 2019-nCoV?
...certain individuals are at higher risk of developing severe complications, including: * Older adults * Individuals with underlying medical conditions (e.g., heart disease, lung disease, weakened immune systems) * People...
What is Extraction of Eggs: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of the abdomen, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and nausea. However, in severe cases, this can lead to the enlargement of the ovaries, respiratory distress, a decrease in urine production, renal failure,...
What is Pseudocystogastrostomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...require emergent surgery. Failure of conservative management of a pseudocyst requires surgical intervention. External drainage is generally avoided, if possible, as this can result in the formation of a fistula....